James has been a part of the beauty industry since 1981. He got his foot in the door doing makeup for photo shoots at The Beautiful People Modeling Agency and later transitioned into teaching the ‘Art of Application’ for Lancome and Chanel.

James has spent many years cultivating his skills as stylist and color expert. He has completed additional color training at Davines and has been an educator himself for Arteck, TIGI and Goldwell. He is proud and honored to have trained fellow colleagues that are currently working as Platform Artists in the industry throughout the Midwest.

Expect every visit with James to be a comprehensive luxury experience. He takes pride in knowing that he offers his clients the finest of hair care and coloring services and products.

St. James Place Couture; specialty, one of a kind and made to order pieces are also available at Citrine + Sage